PART XII U.K. SPECIAL CLASSES OF COMPANIES AND BUSINESSES

CHAPTER I U.K. INSURANCE COMPANIES, UNDERWRITERS AND CAPITAL REDEMPTION BUSINESS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Definitions in Pt. XII Chapter I (ss. 431-458) applied by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 48, Sch. 7 paras. 16(7), 18

C2 Pt. XII Chapter I (ss. 431-458) applied (6.3.1992 with effect as mentioned in s. 289(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12), ss. 212(7)(b), 289 (with ss. 60, 101(1), 171, 201(3))

[F1 Provisions applying in relation to overseas life insurance companies] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 444B and cross heading inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c.34, s. 97(1)

[F2 444C Modification of section 440. U.K.

(1) Where the company mentioned in section 440(1) is an overseas life insurance company, section 440 shall have effect with the modifications in subsections (2) and (3) below.

(2) Subsection (4) shall be treated as if—

(a) paragraph (c) were omitted;

(b) in paragraphs (a), (b), (d) and (e), the words “UK assets” were substituted for the word “assets”; and

(c) at the end there were inserted the following paragraphs—

(f) section 11C assets;

(g) non-UK assets.”

(3) The following subsection shall be treated as inserted at the end of the section—

(6) For the purposes of this section—

(a) UK assets are—

(i) section 11(2)(b) assets;

(ii) section 11(2)(c) assets; or

(iii) assets which by virtue of section 11B are attributed to the branch or agency in the United Kingdom through which the company carries on life assurance business;

(b) section 11C assets are assets—

(i) (in a case where section 11C (other than subsection (9)) applies) of the relevant fund, other than UK assets; or

(ii) (in a case where that section including that subsection applies) of the relevant funds, other than UK assets;

(c) non-UK assets are assets which are not UK assets or section 11C assets;

and any expression used in this subsection to which a meaning is given by section 11A has that meaning.”

(4) Where one or each of the companies mentioned in section 440(2) is an overseas life insurance company, section 440(2)(b) and (4) shall have effect as if for “categories”, in each place where the word occurs, there were substituted “paragraphs”.

(5) Where the transferor company mentioned in section 440(2) is an overseas life insurance company, section 440 shall have effect, as regards the time immediately before the acquisition, with the modifications in subsections (2) and (3) above.

(6) Where the acquiring company mentioned in section 440(2) is an overseas life insurance company, section 440 shall have effect, as regards the time immediately after the acquisition, with the modifications in subsections (2) and (3) above.]

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 444C inserted (27.7.1993 with effect as mentioned in s. 98(2)(3) of the ameding Act) by 1993 c. 34, s. 98(1)(2)(3)